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A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle class unit.

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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby

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As people get their opinions so largely from the newspapers they read... But the Press is not free, the newspapers are owned by rich men.

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I don't like the idea of killing my fellow creatures in order to eat their dead bodies.

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It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.

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You are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and reactionists in politics and the most bigoted of obstructionists in science itself. When it comes to getting a move on you are all of the same opinion: stop it, flog it, hang it, dynamite it, stamp it out.

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The business man - the man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom.

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You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.

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When the horrors of anarchy force us to set up laws that forbid us to fight and torture one another for sport, we still snatch at every excuse for declaring individuals outside the protection of law and torturing them to our hearts content.

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Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.

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The only sensible person is my tailor. He measures me anew each time he sees me.

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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.

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Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

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Man is the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

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When a lion meets another with a louder roar, the first lion thinks the last a bore.

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My specialty is being right when other people are wrong.

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I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

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All industries are brought under the control of such people [film producers] by Capitalism. If the capitalists let themselves be seduced from their pursuit of profits to the enchantments of art, they would be bankrupt before they knew where they were. You cannot combine the pursuit of money with the pursuit of art.

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Besides, do any of us understand what we are doing? If we did, would we ever do it?

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The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.

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